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HJ56 JJV

2006 Lexus IS250

Bronze Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,707 mi
Last recorded82,707 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Lexus IS25072,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 JJV
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 82,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 82,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 80,774 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 76,836 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 74,076 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

offside front tyre some wear outer edge

some corrosion both rear inner sills

Pass 31 Aug 2022 71,858 miles

front number plate deteriorating

some front brake judder

windscreen chipped

Pass 13 Sep 2021 69,626 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front registration plate deteriorating

some front brake imbalance

Pass 27 Aug 2020 67,348 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 65,294 miles

chip on windscreen

number plates deteriorating

slight judder on n/s/f brake

Fail 13 Sep 2019 65,294 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

chip on windscreen

number plates deteriorating

slight judder on n/s/f brake

Pass 14 Sep 2018 61,382 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface recommend replace (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,301 miles

n/s/f tyre bold edges + cut to outer side wall - on mot limit - recommend replace

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread

number plates worn

o/s/f tyre worn edges

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

Pass 26 Sep 2016 51,876 miles

both number plate starting to deteriorate

wear to o/s/f tyre edges

Fail 26 Sep 2016 51,876 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

wear to o/s/f tyre edges

both number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 Oct 2015 48,669 miles

pin size nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2014 42,496 miles

wear to fornt brake discs

windscreen chipped

Pass 23 Sep 2013 36,617 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 32,248 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 27,139 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 27,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 22,866 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 17,620 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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HJ56 JJV is a 2006 Lexus IS250 in Bronze with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 72,766 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ56 JJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ56 JJV is a 2006 Lexus IS250, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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